Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease
We present a case of tibial tubercle fracture in a young male athlete with both bilateral bipartite patella at the lower pole (Saupe type I) and Osgood-Schlatter disease. Open reduction and internal fixation were performed to restore the extensor mechanism of the knee.
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| author | Fabio Pascarella Antonio Ziranu Giulio Maccauro |
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| description | We present a case of tibial tubercle fracture in a young male athlete with both bilateral bipartite patella at the lower pole (Saupe type I) and Osgood-Schlatter disease. Open reduction and internal fixation were performed to restore the extensor mechanism of the knee. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-703264f8edfb4dac8b17b1a8b6e2c7412025-02-03T01:02:39ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572015-01-01201510.1155/2015/815061815061Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter DiseaseFabio Pascarella0Antonio Ziranu1Giulio Maccauro2Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, 00168 Rome, ItalyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, 00168 Rome, ItalyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, 00168 Rome, ItalyWe present a case of tibial tubercle fracture in a young male athlete with both bilateral bipartite patella at the lower pole (Saupe type I) and Osgood-Schlatter disease. Open reduction and internal fixation were performed to restore the extensor mechanism of the knee.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/815061 |
| spellingShingle | Fabio Pascarella Antonio Ziranu Giulio Maccauro Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| title | Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease |
| title_full | Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease |
| title_fullStr | Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease |
| title_short | Tibial Tubercle Fracture in a 14-Year-Old Athlete with Bilateral Lower Pole Bipartite Patella and Osgood-Schlatter Disease |
| title_sort | tibial tubercle fracture in a 14 year old athlete with bilateral lower pole bipartite patella and osgood schlatter disease |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/815061 |
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